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Platelet-Based Blood Products in Bovine and Equine Medicine: A Systematic Scoping Review of Blood Collection, Preparation Methods, and Reporting Completeness [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences
Platelet-based blood products, including platelet-rich plasma, platelet concentrate, and platelet lysate, are increasingly investigated in veterinary medicine as biological preparations with proposed regenerative, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory ...
Filippo Rigo, Caterina Marcon, Margherita Soncin, Flaviana Gottardo   +3 more
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Predictors of high SARS-CoV-2 immunoglobulin G titers in COVID-19 convalescent whole-blood donors: a cross-sectional study in China

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
BackgroundDemographic information has been shown to help predict high antibody titers of COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP) in CCP donors. However, there is no research on the Chinese population and little evidence on whole-blood donors.
Jingyun Tang, Humin Liu, Qing Wang, Xiaobo Gu, Jia Wang, Wenjun Li, Yinglan Luo, Yan Li, Lan Deng, Yue Luo, Xinman Du, Donglin Tan, Xuemei Fu, Xue Chen   +13 more
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Accurate laser skin perforation technique aimed at promoting bleeding and reducing pain [PDF]

Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences, 2015
Laser skin perforation is an effective and promising technique for use in blood collection. In this study, the relation between the perforation profile of skin and laser irradiation at various energies is discussed.
Han-Chao Chang, Yu-Hsuan Lin, Kuo-Cheng Huang   +2 more
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Implantation of a Vascular Access Button for Chronic Blood Sampling and Drug Administration in the Rabbit

Surgeries, 2023
Rabbits are commonly used for pharmacokinetic (PK) and toxicokinetic (TK) studies in the research setting, requiring repetitive venipuncture, which can be challenging in this species.
Jon Ehrmann, Wendy Johnson, Arlene de Castro, Marcie Donnelly   +3 more
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The Impact of Relational and Organizational–Environmental Aspects in Hospital Blood Collection: Clinical and Health Indications and New Training Needs

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
This study deals with people who underwent a blood test and consequently suffered a fainting episode in the past. This phenomenon affects many people and if not adequately dealt with, it can lead to a perception of the blood test as a serious and ...
Antonio Iudici, Donata De Donà, Elena Faccio, Jessica Neri, Michele Rocelli, Gian Piero Turchi   +5 more
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Comparison of DNA extraction methods for samples from old blood collections

BioTechniques, 2021
In this study, DNA was extracted from whole blood which had been collected and stored at -20°C for 5–18 years, with the aim of determining the most suitable commercial DNA extraction kit for this purpose.
Sarah Samut Tagliaferro, Azra Zejnelagic, Rosienne Farrugia, Stephanie Bezzina Wettinger   +3 more
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Seroprevalence and risk factors on Syphilis among blood donors in Chengdu, China,from 2005 to 2017

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background High-risk population of blood donation increases the prevalence of transmit blood-borne diseases and harm the blood safety. Syphilis accounts for approximately 10% of commonly sexually transmitted diseases.
Shuangli Liu, Liping Luo, Guangxiang Xi, Like Wan, Li Zhong, Xue Chen, Tianxiang Gong, Shuping Li, Yi He, Na Li   +9 more
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Analysis of blood collection of national blood transfusion service, Sri Lanka: A time series analysis

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2023
Background and Objectives: Blood transfusion is a widely accepted treatment modality in modern medical practice and it has no substitute. Therefore, blood is a scarce resource, and proper management of bloodstock is essential.
Samantha Kumara Senavirathna, Nishanthi Rupika Abeynayake   +1 more
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Emilia-Romagna Regional Blood System accreditation as an example of improvement through application of specific requirements: a retrospective analysis

BMJ Open Quality, 2021
Background Institutional accreditation in Italy represents the license given by a region to a public or private facility to provide services in the name and on behalf of the National Health Service.
Vanda Randi, Pilade Cortellazzi, Davide Carini, Luana Bolzoni, Evelina Cattadori   +4 more
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Implantation of Vascular Access Buttons™ for Prolonged Blood Collection in Venously-Catheterized Ferrets

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2021
In vivo research studies requiring repeated blood sampling ideally involve a simple collection technique while also minimizing stress and discomfort to the animal.
Chelsea R. Boeri, Michael S. Horsmon
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